Toshiba SD-43HT DVD Player User Manual


 
PREPARATION CONNECTIONS
OPERATION
SETUP
MISCELLANENOUS
RADIO OPERATION
Before Use
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Contents
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PREPARATION
Safety Precautions ......................................................................................................................................1
Important Safety Instructions.......................................................................................................................2
Before Use...................................................................................................................................................4
Description ..................................................................................................................................................5
Remote Control ...........................................................................................................................................7
CONNECTIONS
Connecting the Speakers ............................................................................................................................9
Connecting to a TV......................................................................................................................................10
Connecting the FM and AM(MW/LW) Antennas .........................................................................................11
Connecting the Optical Equipment..............................................................................................................12
Before Using the DVD Player .....................................................................................................................13
P.SCAN(Progressive Scan) Function..........................................................................................................14
OPERATION
DVD Playback .............................................................................................................................................15
MP3/WMA CD Playback..............................................................................................................................17
Forward/Reverse Searching........................................................................................................................19
Slow Playback/Checking the Remaining Time............................................................................................20
Repeat Playback ........................................................................................................................................21
Disc Menu/Top Menu Function....................................................................................................................22
Selecting the Audio Language/Subtitle Language ......................................................................................23
Zoom/Angle Functions.................................................................................................................................24
JPEG File Playback.....................................................................................................................................25
Program Playback .......................................................................................................................................27
SETUP
Setup Functions...........................................................................................................................................29
General Setup .............................................................................................................................................30
Speaker Setup.............................................................................................................................................33
To set up Speaker Balance .........................................................................................................................35
Creating Realistic Sound Fields ..................................................................................................................36
Dolby Pro Logic II decoder ..........................................................................................................................37
RADIO OPERATION
Listening to the Radio..................................................................................................................................39
Presetting the radio stations........................................................................................................................40
MISCELLANENOUS
Sleep Function.............................................................................................................................................41
Using Headphone Jack ...............................................................................................................................41
Mute Function..............................................................................................................................................41
Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs.....................................................................................................42
Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................................................43
Language Code List ....................................................................................................................................44
Specifications ..............................................................................................................................................45
Limited Warranty DVD Video Player ...........................................................................................................47
COMPACT
DIGITAL VIDEO
V I D E O
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
Marks
Audio + Video
DVD
VIDEO-CD
AUDIO-CD
5 inch
Approx. 240 min. (Single-sided)
Approx. 480 min. (Double-sided)
Approx. 80 min. (Single-sided)
Approx. 160 min. (Double-sided)
74 min.
20 min.
74 min.
20 min.
3 1/2 inch
5 inch
3 1/2 inch
5 inch
3 1/2 inch
Audio + Video
Audio
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Recording
Types
Disc Types
Disc Size
Max. Playing Time
Notes
– Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW disc itself, some CD-R/RW
discs cannot be played on the unit.
– The unit cannot play the CD-R/RW discs that contain no data, or contain different kinds of formatted
data other than MP3 and CD-DA data.
– Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled side or the recorded side) of a disc.
– Do not use irregular shaped CDs (e.g., heart-shaped or octagonal). It may result in malfunctions.
– Playback of some DVD-R/RW discs may not be possible depending on the conditions of the recording
or the severity of scratches on the disc surface.
Notes on DVDs and Video CDs
Some playback operations of DVDs and Video CDs may be intentionally fixed by software manufacturers.
As this unit plays DVDs and Video CDs according to disc content designed by the software manufacturer,
some playback features of the unit may not be available, or other functions may be added.
Refer also to the instructions supplied with the DVDs and Video CDs. Some DVDs made for business
purposes may not be played on the unit.
Note on DTS-encoded CDs
When playing DTS-encoded CDs, excessive noise may be exhibited from the analog stereo output.
To avoid possible damage to the audio system, turn down the volume before playing back such discs,
adjust the volume gradually, and keep the volume level low. To enjoy DTS Digital SurroundTM playback,
an external 5.1 channel DTS Digital Surround
TM
decoder system must be connected to the digital output
of the unit.
DVD players and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to
play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.
The Region Number for this player is given on the rear panel of the player.
(Your DVD player will only play DVDs that are labeled with identical region codes.)
Because of problems and errors that can occur during the creation of DVD software and or the manufacture of
DVD discs, Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc., Toshiba Hawaii. Inc. and Toshiba of Canada Ltd. cannot
guarantee that this player will play every feature of every DVD bearing the DVD logo. As one of the creators of
DVD technology. Toshiba DVD players are manufactured to the highest standards of quality and, as a result,
such incompatibilities are very rare. If you happen to experience and difficulty playing a DVD on a Toshiba DVD
player, please feel free to call our Contact listed in “How to Obtain Warranty Services” page 47.
The region number of this DVD Home Theater is 1. If region numbers,which stand for their playable area, are
printed on your DVD Video Disc and you do not find or , disc playback will not be allowed by the
DVD Home Theater.
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